With Christmas long gone and it being 10 days into the new year already, I have finally come up for air. We enjoyed a very nice (and much needed) week long break from school and work as a family, playing board games, visiting museums, going to the movies, and just hanging out together. Now I would be lying if I said I wasn't growing antsy by the ... Read More...
School Room Tour
I don't plan to turn this into a homeschooling blog, but I will from time to time share pictures or things we are learning during our home education journey. I'll share advice sometimes too. Not because I'm so knowledgeable, but because I've read what others have done and implemented it, or found things that worked through trial and error ... Read More...
Back in the Saddle
I haven't written as much as I'd like lately, since the last two weeks were busy spent planning my seven-year-old's birthday party and preparing for our upcoming school year. Trying to do both of these things simultaneously is pretty much a guaranteed ticket to Crazytown. We started "back to school" on Monday, and it was honestly a little rough. ... Read More...
Homeschooling Part 2
In my last post, I traced our decision to home school from financial constraints to academic concerns to a cross-country move. Even though we may have started for these reasons, over time we began to see the enormous benefits of our decision. Below are some of the biggest advantages, and why we will continue with our homeschooling journey heading ... Read More...
Deciding Whether Homeschooling Is Right For Your Family
This year has been one of many changes for us. In April, we moved 1400 miles away to Oklahoma from New Jersey. We also started homeschooling our oldest child (more about that later). You could say that old habits die hard with me. I like familiar. I like comfortable. When I put down roots, I am firmly planted in that ground and don't leave ... Read More...
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